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The World Health Organization (WHO) recently said non-sugar sweeteners are ineffective for weight loss and "possibly carcinogenic."

California is suing oil companies for "deceiving" the public on how their fossil fuels contributed to climate change.

The identities of the Iranian prisoners are unknown.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi appeared in an interview with NBC to discuss the prisoner swap between Iran and the United States.

On international climate agreements, Trump reaffirmed his stance, declaring he would "once again exit the horrendously unfair Paris Climate Accords" and stand against "the radical left’s Green New Deal policies."

The BRICS consortium (comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) is set to see its share in global GDP jump to 30% in January 2024.

The good news is the crisis could lead to a return to limited constitutional government, a true free-market economy free of corporations and cronyism, a foreign policy based on peace and free trade, and a free-market monetary system.

Government watchdog group "Protect the Public's Trust" (PPT) filed an ethics complaint against the Biden administration's Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, raising questions about her "impartiality" to implement an oil leasing ban in New Mexico.

Against the backdrop of the West's stringent sanctions on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.

U.S. sees gas prices reach a 10-month peak ahead of labor day.